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IsssA 1987/88 Inequality-I
FREQUENCIES FOR SECTION 9: OTHER TOPICS


LIFE SATISFACTION
SATLIFE2  p36q66: Sat: life?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Entirely satisfied              1       139      8.4      8.4      8.4
Very, very satisfied            2       191     11.5     11.5     19.8
Very satisfied                  3       438     26.3     26.3     46.2
Mostly satisfied                4       598     36.0     36.0     82.1
Mixed feelings                  5       229     13.8     13.8     95.9
Not very satisfied              6        35      2.1      2.1     98.0
Not satisfied at all            7        11       .7       .7     98.7
Missing                         9        22      1.3      1.3    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
LONELY    p36q67a: Lonely?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Quite often                     1        61      3.7      3.7      3.7
Fairly often                    2        89      5.4      5.4      9.0
Sometimes                       3       599     36.0     36.0     45.0
Rarely                          4       429     25.8     25.8     70.8
Almost never                    5       237     14.3     14.3     85.1
Never                           6       228     13.7     13.7     98.8
Missing                         9        20      1.2      1.2    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
HAPPY     p36q67b: Happy?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Extremely happy                 1        98      5.9      5.9      5.9
Very, very happy                2       198     11.9     11.9     17.8
Very happy                      3       498     29.9     29.9     47.7
Fairly happy                    4       670     40.3     40.3     88.0
Somewhat happy                  5       123      7.4      7.4     95.4
Not too happy                   6        56      3.4      3.4     98.8
Missing                         9        20      1.2      1.2    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATFIT    p37q68a: Sat: physical fitness?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        58      3.5      3.5      3.5
                                2       126      7.6      7.6     11.1
                                3       304     18.3     18.3     29.3
                                4       447     26.9     26.9     56.2
                                5       349     21.0     21.0     77.2
                                6       195     11.7     11.7     88.9
                                7        80      4.8      4.8     93.7
Terrible                        8        75      4.5      4.5     98.3
Missing                         9        29      1.7      1.7    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATLEISR  p37q68b: Sat: spare time activities?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        82      4.9      4.9      4.9
Very pleased                    2       204     12.3     12.3     17.2
Pleased                         3       395     23.8     23.8     41.0
Mostly satisfied                4       492     29.6     29.6     70.5
Mixed feelings                  5       235     14.1     14.1     84.7
Mostly dissatisfied             6       145      8.7      8.7     93.4
Unhappy                         7        28      1.7      1.7     95.1
Terrible                        8        39      2.3      2.3     97.4
Missing                         9        43      2.6      2.6    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATFUN    p37q68c: Sat: fun being experienced?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        67      4.0      4.0      4.0
Very pleased                    2       193     11.6     11.6     15.6
Pleased                         3       386     23.2     23.2     38.8
Mostly satisfied                4       482     29.0     29.0     67.8
Mixed feelings                  5       315     18.9     18.9     86.8
Mostly dissatisfied             6       113      6.8      6.8     93.6
Unhappy                         7        33      2.0      2.0     95.6
Terrible                        8        26      1.6      1.6     97.1
Missing                         9        48      2.9      2.9    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATHOBBY  p37q68d: Sat: hobbies?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       124      7.5      7.5      7.5
Very pleased                    2       254     15.3     15.3     22.7
Pleased                         3       441     26.5     26.5     49.2
Mostly satisfied                4       452     27.2     27.2     76.4
Mixed feelings                  5       190     11.4     11.4     87.9
Mostly dissatisfied             6        94      5.7      5.7     93.5
Unhappy                         7        33      2.0      2.0     95.5
Terrible                        8        36      2.2      2.2     97.7
Missing                         9        39      2.3      2.3    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATBESTF  p37q68e: Sat: best friend?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       314     18.9     18.9     18.9
Very pleased                    2       374     22.5     22.5     41.4
Pleased                         3       429     25.8     25.8     67.2
Mostly satisfied                4       308     18.5     18.5     85.7
Mixed feelings                  5       126      7.6      7.6     93.3
Mostly dissatisfied             6        30      1.8      1.8     95.1
Unhappy                         7        13       .8       .8     95.9
Terrible                        8        15       .9       .9     96.8
Missing                         9        54      3.2      3.2    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATFRNDS  p37q68f: Sat: friends?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       120      7.2      7.2      7.2
Very pleased                    2       308     18.5     18.5     25.7
Pleased                         3       520     31.3     31.3     57.0
Mostly satisfied                4       451     27.1     27.1     84.1
Mixed feelings                  5       165      9.9      9.9     94.0
Mostly dissatisfied             6        34      2.0      2.0     96.1
Unhappy                         7        14       .8       .8     96.9
Terrible                        8        10       .6       .6     97.5
Missing                         9        41      2.5      2.5    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATINT    p37q68g: Sat: day-to-day life?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        65      3.9      3.9      3.9
Very pleased                    2       210     12.6     12.6     16.5
Pleased                         3       407     24.5     24.5     41.0
Mostly satisfied                4       559     33.6     33.6     74.6
Mixed feelings                  5       264     15.9     15.9     90.5
Mostly dissatisfied             6        84      5.1      5.1     95.6
Unhappy                         7        29      1.7      1.7     97.3
Terrible                        8        17      1.0      1.0     98.3
Missing                         9        28      1.7      1.7    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATVAR    p37q68h: Sat: variety of life?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        77      4.6      4.6      4.6
Very pleased                    2       183     11.0     11.0     15.6
Pleased                         3       343     20.6     20.6     36.3
Mostly satisfied                4       497     29.9     29.9     66.1
Mixed feelings                  5       335     20.1     20.1     86.3
Mostly dissatisfied             6       120      7.2      7.2     93.5
Unhappy                         7        37      2.2      2.2     95.7
Terrible                        8        35      2.1      2.1     97.8
Missing                         9        36      2.2      2.2    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATPURPS  p37q68i: Sat: sense of purpose?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       128      7.7      7.7      7.7
Very pleased                    2       257     15.5     15.5     23.2
Pleased                         3       388     23.3     23.3     46.5
Mostly satisfied                4       408     24.5     24.5     71.0
Mixed feelings                  5       284     17.1     17.1     88.1
Mostly dissatisfied             6        89      5.4      5.4     93.4
Unhappy                         7        34      2.0      2.0     95.5
Terrible                        8        34      2.0      2.0     97.5
Missing                         9        41      2.5      2.5    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATPROBS  p37q68j: Sat: problems being handled?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        69      4.1      4.1      4.1
Very pleased                    2       261     15.7     15.7     19.8
Pleased                         3       458     27.5     27.5     47.4
Mostly satisfied                4       454     27.3     27.3     74.7
Mixed feelings                  5       233     14.0     14.0     88.7
Mostly dissatisfied             6        66      4.0      4.0     92.7
Unhappy                         7        21      1.3      1.3     93.9
Terrible                        8        16      1.0      1.0     94.9
Missing                         9        85      5.1      5.1    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATKIDS   p37q68k: Sat: children?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Missing                        -1       440     26.5     26.5     26.5
Delighted                       1       388     23.3     23.3     49.8
Very pleased                    2       313     18.8     18.8     68.6
Pleased                         3       211     12.7     12.7     81.3
Mostly satisfied                4       148      8.9      8.9     90.2
Mixed feelings                  5        50      3.0      3.0     93.2
Mostly dissatisfied             6        12       .7       .7     93.9
Unhappy                         7         4       .2       .2     94.2
Terrible                        8         5       .3       .3     94.5
Missing                         9        92      5.5      5.5    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATMAR    p37q68l: Sat: marriage?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Missing                        -1       485     29.2     29.2     29.2
Delighted                       1       367     22.1     22.1     51.2
Very pleased                    2       316     19.0     19.0     70.2
Pleased                         3       204     12.3     12.3     82.5
Mostly satisfied                4       146      8.8      8.8     91.3
Mixed feelings                  5        52      3.1      3.1     94.4
Mostly dissatisfied             6        14       .8       .8     95.2
Unhappy                         7         9       .5       .5     95.8
Terrible                        8         4       .2       .2     96.0
Missing                         9        66      4.0      4.0    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATKIN    p37q68m: Sat: relatives?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       130      7.8      7.8      7.8
Very pleased                    2       326     19.6     19.6     27.4
Pleased                         3       447     26.9     26.9     54.3
Mostly satisfied                4       432     26.0     26.0     80.3
Mixed feelings                  5       208     12.5     12.5     92.8
Mostly dissatisfied             6        48      2.9      2.9     95.7
Unhappy                         7         8       .5       .5     96.2
Terrible                        8        12       .7       .7     96.9
Missing                         9        52      3.1      3.1    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATHLTH   p37q68n: Sat: health?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       152      9.1      9.1      9.1
Very pleased                    2       327     19.7     19.7     28.8
Pleased                         3       430     25.9     25.9     54.7
Mostly satisfied                4       402     24.2     24.2     78.8
Mixed feelings                  5       165      9.9      9.9     88.8
Mostly dissatisfied             6        76      4.6      4.6     93.3
Unhappy                         7        44      2.6      2.6     96.0
Terrible                        8        34      2.0      2.0     98.0
Missing                         9        33      2.0      2.0    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATWEATH  p37q68o: Sat: weather?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       193     11.6     11.6     11.6
Very pleased                    2       311     18.7     18.7     30.3
Pleased                         3       403     24.2     24.2     54.5
Mostly satisfied                4       413     24.8     24.8     79.4
Mixed feelings                  5       164      9.9      9.9     89.2
Mostly dissatisfied             6        58      3.5      3.5     92.7
Unhappy                         7        28      1.7      1.7     94.4
Terrible                        8        60      3.6      3.6     98.0
Missing                         9        33      2.0      2.0    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATPLACE  p37q68p: Sat: part of Aust as home?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       386     23.2     23.2     23.2
Very pleased                    2       436     26.2     26.2     49.4
Pleased                         3       389     23.4     23.4     72.8
Mostly satisfied                4       256     15.4     15.4     88.2
Mixed feelings                  5       115      6.9      6.9     95.1
Mostly dissatisfied             6        23      1.4      1.4     96.5
Unhappy                         7        14       .8       .8     97.4
Terrible                        8        15       .9       .9     98.3
Missing                         9        29      1.7      1.7    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATINC    p37q68q: Sat: income?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        38      2.3      2.3      2.3
Very pleased                    2       138      8.3      8.3     10.6
Pleased                         3       330     19.8     19.8     30.4
Mostly satisfied                4       485     29.2     29.2     59.6
Mixed feelings                  5       333     20.0     20.0     79.6
Mostly dissatisfied             6       163      9.8      9.8     89.4
Unhappy                         7        69      4.1      4.1     93.6
Terrible                        8        71      4.3      4.3     97.8
Missing                         9        36      2.2      2.2    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATHSWRK  p37q68r: Sat: housework?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1        53      3.2      3.2      3.2
Very pleased                    2       158      9.5      9.5     12.7
Pleased                         3       365     21.9     21.9     34.6
Mostly satisfied                4       568     34.2     34.2     68.8
Mixed feelings                  5       295     17.7     17.7     86.5
Mostly dissatisfied             6       102      6.1      6.1     92.7
Unhappy                         7        20      1.2      1.2     93.9
Terrible                        8        45      2.7      2.7     96.6
Missing                         9        57      3.4      3.4    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATFAM    p37q68s: Sat: family?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       237     14.3     14.3     14.3
Very pleased                    2       408     24.5     24.5     38.8
Pleased                         3       444     26.7     26.7     65.5
Mostly satisfied                4       348     20.9     20.9     86.4
Mixed feelings                  5       140      8.4      8.4     94.8
Mostly dissatisfied             6        25      1.5      1.5     96.3
Unhappy                         7         9       .5       .5     96.9
Terrible                        8         9       .5       .5     97.4
Missing                         9        43      2.6      2.6    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATSEX    p37q68t: Sat: sex life?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       236     14.2     14.2     14.2
Very pleased                    2       267     16.1     16.1     30.2
Pleased                         3       293     17.6     17.6     47.9
Mostly satisfied                4       319     19.2     19.2     67.0
Mixed feelings                  5       171     10.3     10.3     77.3
Mostly dissatisfied             6        88      5.3      5.3     82.6
Unhappy                         7        25      1.5      1.5     84.1
Terrible                        8       120      7.2      7.2     91.3
Missing                         9       144      8.7      8.7    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATSTDL   p37q68u: Sat: standard of living?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       140      8.4      8.4      8.4
Very pleased                    2       332     20.0     20.0     28.4
Pleased                         3       470     28.3     28.3     56.6
Mostly satisfied                4       441     26.5     26.5     83.2
Mixed feelings                  5       142      8.5      8.5     91.7
Mostly dissatisfied             6        62      3.7      3.7     95.4
Unhappy                         7        22      1.3      1.3     96.8
Terrible                        8        17      1.0      1.0     97.8
Missing                         9        37      2.2      2.2    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
SATLIFE   p37q68v: Sat: life as a whole?
                                                        Valid     Cum
Value Label                 Value  Frequency  Percent  Percent  Percent
Delighted                       1       184     11.1     11.1     11.1
Very pleased                    2       417     25.1     25.1     36.1
Pleased                         3       434     26.1     26.1     62.2
Mostly satisfied                4       410     24.7     24.7     86.9
Mixed feelings                  5       131      7.9      7.9     94.8
Mostly dissatisfied             6        35      2.1      2.1     96.9
Unhappy                         7        11       .7       .7     97.5
Terrible                        8         9       .5       .5     98.1
Missing                         9        32      1.9      1.9    100.0
                                     -------  -------  -------
                            Total      1663    100.0    100.0
Valid cases    1663      Missing cases      0


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